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Regular Season Round 3: Hitachi SR - Mitsubishi DD 63-47

Date: October 21, 2012
Everything could happen in Osaka at the game between two tied teams. Both seventh ranked Hitachi Sunrockers and 5th ranked Mitsubishi Dolphins had identical 1-4 record. This time Hitachi Sunrockers used a home court advantage and beat the opponent from Nagoya 63-47 on Sunday night. The hosts trailed by 6 points after first quarter, but they stormed back to get the 4-point lead at the halftime and eventually won the game 63-47. Hitachi Sunrockers dominated on the defensive end, holding Mitsubishi Dolphins to just 4 points in second quarter. The best player for the winners was American power forward Jamar Smith (206-80, college: Maryland) who scored 17 points and 8 rebounds. International power forward Joji Takeuchi (207-85, agency: N.E.T.) chipped in a double-double by scoring 12 points and 11 rebounds. Four Hitachi Sunrockers players scored in double figures. At the other side the best for losing team was Bahamas power forward Magnum Rolle (211-86, college: Louisiana Tech) who recorded a double-double by scoring 20 points and 14 rebounds and power forward Jun Uzawa (197-81) added 13 points respectively. Both coaches allowed to play bench players saving starting five for next games. Hitachi Sunrockers (2-4) moved-up to fifth place. Loser Mitsubishi Dolphins dropped to the sixth position with five games lost. Hitachi Sunrockers will face bottom-ranked Tochigi Brex (#8) on the road in the next round. Mitsubishi Dolphins will play against Hokkaido L. in Saporro and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Mitsubishi DD: M.Rolle 20+14reb, J.Uzawa 13+3reb, R.Hale 3+6reb+1ast, T.Tashiro 3+2reb, J.Abe 2+7reb+2ast, Y.Ueta 2+1ast
Hitachi SR: J.Smith 17+8reb+2ast, J.Takeuchi 12+11reb+3ast, D.Kobayashi 12+2reb+1ast, F.Nishimura 10+2reb+1ast, T.Sakai 4+4reb, Y.Mitsuhara 2+1reb
gschID: 183240

  HITACHI SR (coach: Shawn Dennis)63
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
60 wiVRuZha, zIna 43 4-2 (49.0%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-1 (05%) 3 9 66 4 3 0 6 8 5 5 68 85 5
0 ABaUh, ziBiQ 44 9-68 (02.4%) 5-5 (5%) 4-2 (49.0%) 8 1 2 8 6 0 5 6 5 6 69 86 5
1 KIMiFisha, giasuVR 81 4-1 (05%) 6-4 (44.4%) 4-1 (05%) 6 6 8 6 8 3 8 5 5 5 68 66 5
7 XashaBuQi, yuBaI 88 8-9 (82.1%) 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 8 65 0 5
68 KishaTiVuQi, HadRjIQa 85 5-8 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 5 3 3 6 4 8 6 5 5 6 5 -6 5
64 WiUijiMR, wiVuBi 62 6-8 (05%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 8 0 5
82 AiVia, wiana 64 6-3 (80%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 4 6 3 5 5 6 6 5 5 6 3 1 5
5 baUsuhiQi, YuVa 66 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 8 6 5 5 5 8 8 -8 5
86 oTiDuBi, wiVisha 65 6-6 (655%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 8 8 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 8 3 5
9 oUI, wiVisha 3 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
89 ChaViBIQa, YuVi 8 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 8 3 5
30 KijI, zujVa 6 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
63 XiVihiBi, wiUsuFi  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
00 vRTas, zia  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   62-30 (35.5%) 3-63 (82.1%) 60-82 (04.1%) 65 45 35 7 64 86 1 4 5 9 14 98  


  MITSUBISHI DD47
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
80 eIllR, biDjuB 87 7-61 (01.4%) 5-5 (5%) 8-0 (35%) 8 68 63 5 8 3 5 6 5 0 85 88 5
48 SMR, zuj 87 6-0 (85%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 1 9 8 4 6 5 5 5 6 8 4 5
44 tUsuBa, AhajDI 82 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
66 tJiTi, zuj 80 8-2 (80%) 8-8 (655%) 4-3 (90%) 8 6 4 5 6 8 5 5 5 8 64 2 5
65 XiViDiTi, KiJuFuVa 88 5-8 (5%) 5-4 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 -9 5
46 tRUi, YuVa 86 6-4 (44.4%) 5-8 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 8 -6 5
89 wishaQI, wiVuFi 61 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 6 6 8 5 3 6 6 5 5 6 4 6 5
73 AiUI, wiVuFi 65 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 4 3 5 4 5 6 5 5 8 8 -8 5
6 HilR, eIj 2 6-3 (80%) 5-6 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 6 0 1 6 8 6 5 5 5 6 4 3 5
1 mQITj-biUsushaBi, WilURQ 3 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
5 YI, wRjFIVu 3 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 -4 5
36 KijI, ARaFi 6 6-6 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5
84 bajiUIFi, SlRxas  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
7 KinaFiBi, AhajDI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
9 oDiQisha, KRa  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   69-31 (49.5%) 8-66 (62.8%) 9-68 (02.4%) 2 87 49 3 86 64 4 6 5 61 39 80  



Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)